The White House press secretary tried to twist a cap on reporters’ questions Tuesday about the Trump team’s alleged ties to the Kremlin.

“If the President puts Russian salad dressing on his salad tonight, somehow that’s a Russia connection,” Sean Spicer said.

Thing is, Russian dressing isn’t Russian. (Also, it’s really not for salads, but more of a sandwich spread — usually a Reuben.)

Russian dressing typically is served with corned beef, Swiss and sauerkraut on a Reuben sandwich. Russian dressing typically is served with corned beef, Swiss and sauerkraut on a Reuben sandwich.

The mayo and ketchup concoction — often dressed up with horseradish and spices — was created in Nashua, New Hampshire.